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Name (family, given), style, Wade-Giles, tones, traditional and simplified Chinese.
| Officer Name (Wade-Giles) |
Traditional, Simplified |
Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese |
|---|---|---|
| Cheng Pu (Demou) | 程普 (德謀) | |
| Ch‘êng P‘u (Tê-mou) | 程普 (德谋) | |
| Served three generations of the Sun family. From Tuyin in Youbeiping. | ||
Notes: Incorrectly referred to as ‘Chen Pu’ once in some Brewitt-Taylor translations. |
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| Han Dang (Yigong) | 韓當 (義公) | |
| Han Tang (I-kung) | 韩当 (义公) | |
| Veteran general in service to the Sun family. Served three generations. | ||
| Huang Gai (Gongfu) | 黃蓋 (公覆) | |
| Huang Kai (Kung-fu) | 黄盖 (公覆) | |
| Veteran general in Wu. Came up with the “Bitter Meat Plan” for Chibi. | ||
| Sun Jian (Wentai) | 孫堅 (文台) | |
| Sun Chien (Wên-t‘-ai) | 孙坚 (文台) | |
| Father of Sun Ce, Sun Quan, and the kingdom of Wu. | ||
| Zu Mao (Darong) | 祖茂 (大榮) | |
| Tsu Mao (Ta-jung) | 祖茂 (大荣) | |
| One of Sun Jian’s first four commanders. Tricked Hua Xiong in order to save Sun Jian’s life. | ||
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